by Jean | Jul 24, 2017 | Lessons from Jean, Travel
Common Travel Fails That You’re Going To Make Travelling is a complex little activity that we do. There’s so many turning wheels, clunky clogs and generally things that can go oh so terribly wrong. Even the humble road trip can turn into an overwhelming disaster. It...
by Jean | Jul 18, 2017 | Lessons from Jean, Travel
There are some really simple steps to becoming a sustainable traveller. Sadly our desire to see the world, do all the things, eat the things and generally be amazing human beings does come at a cost to the planet. One that is avoidable to a certain extent if...
by Jean | Jul 10, 2017 | Lessons from Jean, Travel
As a child, I travelled a lot in the passenger seat of a car with my dad. I was a reader. Head down, pages turning and literally the world away from the lonely road as the miles flew by. It got to the point that my parents had to stop buying me books for long road...
by Jean | Jul 9, 2017 | Accommodation, Australia, Travel
Air Bnb is no longer a global phenomenon and has become a part of the every day norm for the traveller. Allowing people a greater variety of accommodation options across the globe. Literally opening up news doors for people. Kind of neat isn’t it? With the sky high...
by Jean | Jul 6, 2017 | Australia, Travel
Is Tasmania Australia’s Favourite Backpacking Destination? Tasmania, the little apple island, is one of Australia’s unspoken secrets. Until now. Previously Tasmania was considered the home of the grey-nomad, sea changer and those people who don’t want to wear...
by Jean | Jul 2, 2017 | South America, Travel
It’s always difficult to find that perfect balance of which gear you need to take on an adventure. Too much and you are lugging around useless stuff. Too little and you can find yourself in a difficult and potentially life dangering situation. Before we can delve into...
by Jean | Jun 25, 2017 | Travel
Oh Mexico you stunningly beautiful and immensely varied country. Not only have you inadvertently given the world immense joy through celebratory days such as Taco Tuesday, Mojito Monday and Flan Friday, you have also continuously thrilled us with ancient history,...
by Jean | Jun 22, 2017 | Europe, Travel
In my mind, I can smell the fresh rain in the air as the clouds roll on by. I hear the swish of a tail. I can feel my hand running down the soft silky coat of the horses’ necks, reassuringly patting my sturdy hoofed mount and curling my hand around to scratch...
by Jean | Jun 17, 2017 | South America, Travel
Patagonia. It’s the proverbial mother ship. The ultimate goal. The dream. Fantasy. On the hiker’s scale of 1-hell yeah! It’s above the hell yeah level. But it isn’t for the faint-hearted or the unprepared. Even though we are over five months away from our...
by Jean | Jun 14, 2017 | Product Review, Travel
As a travel couple you generally make some rules before you hit the road. Some are spoken quite clearly and others are hidden away behind the veil of keeping the peace in your relationship. Some travel couples don’t pee in front of one another, others have scheduled...
